This is a fast-paced, challenging, highly regarded, behind-the-scenes, managerial, professional field that requires students to have the academic background, management experience, communication abilities, and leadership qualities to be successful.
Career Opportunities for graduates of this?B.S. degree in at Arkansas State University?& Salary:
- Intercollegiate athletics (marketing, development, event operations, compliance, finance, media relations, and sales): $28,000-38,000
- Professional sport: Entry $30,000-40,000
- Sport facility management: $26,000-32,000
- Sports agencies: $26,000-32,000
- Campus recreation directors: $26,000-32,000
- Community-based sport (e.g. YMCA, parks & recreation programs): $26,000-32,000
- Sports information/media relations (e.g college, professional, Olympic, conference, NCAA and other national governing agencies): $28,000-38,000
- Sport marketing (e.g market research, promotion, fundraising and sales): $35,000-45,000
- Event management: $26,000-32,000
- Sport journalism/web management: $26,000-32,000